ANEMIA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ANEMIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANEMIA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANEMIA is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANEMIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anemiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANEMIA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ANEMIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 25,550.
What stands out about ANEMIA
- ANEMIA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ANEMIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A condition in which the blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry sufficient oxygen to the body.
Anemia can result from many causes, including iron deficiency, blood loss, chronic disease or inherited disorders affecting red blood cell production. People with anemia often feel tired, weak or short of breath because their tissues are not receiving enough oxygen from the blood. Doctors diagnose anemia through blood tests that measure hemoglobin levels and the number and shape of red blood cells.
How ANEMIA is used
A common medical term used both in clinical settings and in everyday conversation about tiredness and low iron.
- Her doctor diagnosed mild anemia from a routine blood test.
- Iron supplements can help treat certain kinds of anemia.
- Chronic anemia left him feeling constantly exhausted.
- Sickle cell anemia is passed down through families.
- The nurse explained how anemia affects energy levels.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANEMIA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANEMIA
1 longer words begin with ANEMIA.
Shorter words from the letters in ANEMIA
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Common questions about ANEMIA
- Is ANEMIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANEMIA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANEMIA worth?
- ANEMIA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANEMIA mean?
- A condition in which the blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry sufficient oxygen to the body.
- What letters can be added to ANEMIA?
- ANEMIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ANEMIA:
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